Secrets Revealed: March 8 Historical Events

Uncover the secrets behind significant historical events that occurred on March 8. From political milestones to cultural movements, this date has seen it all. Watch now to learn more about March 8's impact on history!

1531 King Henry VIII is recognized as the supreme head of the Church in England by the Convocation of Canterbury
1817 The New York Stock Exchange is founded
1862 Confederate ironclad "Merrimack" launched
1862 Naval Engagement at Hampton Roads, VA CSS Virginia, Jamestown & Yorktown vs USS Cumberland, Congress & Monitor
1884 Susan B. Anthony addresses U.S. House Judiciary Committee arguing for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution granting women the right to vote, 16 years after legislators 1st introduced a federal women's suffrage amendment.
1948 US Supreme Court rules in McCollum v. Board of Education that religious instruction in public schools is unconstitutional
1964 Malcolm X resigns from the Nation of Islam
1983 President Reagan 1st known use of term "Evil Empire" (about the USSR) in speech in Florida
2013 North Korea terminates all peace pacts with South Korea
2014 Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 with 239 people loses contact and disappears, prompting the most expensive search effort in history and one of the most enduring aviation mysteries

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